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- Jul 29th, '16, 09:40
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Generator Size?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 13650
Re: Generator Size?
You guys are the best. Don't worry, I just wanted to know what you were using. I'm thinking of modifying a "MIni Marey 110V" (now sold in Home Depot in PR) shower direct heater.
- Jul 27th, '16, 09:44
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Generator Size?
- Replies: 19
- Views: 13650
Re: Generator Size?
Guys, what kind/brand of H2O heaters are you using in your boats?
- Jul 8th, '16, 09:59
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Propellers
- Replies: 21
- Views: 9606
Re: Propellers
Yesterday I received a message from someone I know saying that I "mislead" another person in Puerto Rico with the information I provided in this post. As it usually happens with dumbasses in blogs, they do not read that these are suggestions not to be taken literally as each boat has particular need...
- Mar 15th, '16, 10:10
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 38 bertram widebody wanted
- Replies: 12
- Views: 11121
Re: 38 bertram widebody wanted
WMachovina:
Would love to see pics of your setup!
Would love to see pics of your setup!
- Mar 8th, '16, 14:54
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: End of the week grin!
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3852
Re: End of the week grin!
US and British Virgin Islands drive on the left.
- Feb 11th, '16, 14:40
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 37 Bertram
- Replies: 31
- Views: 23064
Re: 37 Bertram
Tom:
It took me about 20 seconds to figure out your comment! LOL
David
P.S.: Some editing done.
It took me about 20 seconds to figure out your comment! LOL
David
P.S.: Some editing done.
- Feb 11th, '16, 11:19
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 37 Bertram
- Replies: 31
- Views: 23064
Re: 37 Bertram
Bob:
When you talk about the 38' are you referring to the wide body version or newer version (II, III, etc.)?
When you talk about the 38' are you referring to the wide body version or newer version (II, III, etc.)?
- Feb 9th, '16, 09:23
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 37 Bertram
- Replies: 31
- Views: 23064
Re: 37 Bertram
Bob:
You are a salesman......a 37 sounds feasible with your plan!
You are a salesman......a 37 sounds feasible with your plan!
- Feb 5th, '16, 13:51
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 37 Bertram
- Replies: 31
- Views: 23064
Re: 37 Bertram
Super NIce Gert!
Bob:
What do you mean by "chump change" when buying 480C's?
David
Bob:
What do you mean by "chump change" when buying 480C's?
David
- Jan 28th, '16, 10:52
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bertram Insiders
- Replies: 44
- Views: 21779
Re: Bertram Insiders
I'm in for the test. Lets show the Bertram people our pedigrees. Mine: I'm 43 years old and have been in B31's, B42's and B54's since I was 10. Have lived through four B31 rebuilds, three of them from the inside out and one in process. Fished all around Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands with gas an...
- Jan 7th, '16, 12:39
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Present for Mikey HNY!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3845
Re: Present for Mikey HNY!
Nav you are correct. Great marlin fishing around that island.
- Jan 4th, '16, 16:17
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Present for Mikey HNY!
- Replies: 4
- Views: 3845
- Jan 4th, '16, 16:15
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need help in Hawaii
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5231
Re: Need help in Hawaii
Tony and Dug:
The situation escalated.......... but the wife settled for a trip this next weekend to St. Thomas and St. John, US Virgin Islands.
The situation escalated.......... but the wife settled for a trip this next weekend to St. Thomas and St. John, US Virgin Islands.
- Dec 30th, '15, 11:48
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need help in Hawaii
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5231
Re: Need help in Hawaii
Thank you guys.....and certainly to far away to make a rational deal as I would like to do a sea or "table" trial with my own mechanic.
Tony:
The wife was already packing when I mentioned the engines are in Hawaii. ;)
Pete:
PM submitted.
Tony:
The wife was already packing when I mentioned the engines are in Hawaii. ;)
Pete:
PM submitted.
- Dec 29th, '15, 16:37
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need help in Hawaii
- Replies: 12
- Views: 5231
Need help in Hawaii
I am interested in these.......but I do not know anyone in Hawaii that could help me.
https://honolulu.craigslist.org/big/bpo/5318713958.html
https://honolulu.craigslist.org/big/bpo/5318713958.html
- Dec 28th, '15, 10:41
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Does anyone know this 33 SF in FLL?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 6640
Re: Does anyone know this 33 SF in FLL?
Take Pete Fallon with you. He saved $105,000 for a friend that was about to buy a CABO from NL.
- Dec 8th, '15, 13:48
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Deck Replacement
- Replies: 16
- Views: 5015
- Nov 6th, '15, 10:14
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: News from Bertram
- Replies: 87
- Views: 30129
Re: News from Bertram
Pete:
I want mine with fighting chair and tan cushions/cumin pads. White all around with blue boot stripe. No tower please! Thank you.
David
I want mine with fighting chair and tan cushions/cumin pads. White all around with blue boot stripe. No tower please! Thank you.
David
- Nov 6th, '15, 08:59
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: News from Bertram
- Replies: 87
- Views: 30129
Re: News from Bertram
Back to their roots!
I bet a fishing outing down in Puerto Rico that the base introductory price will be $475,000. :) Post your bets boys!
Kidding apart, $100K each engine, $200K labor and materials; $50K whatever they include as "options"; $25K markup price = my number
I bet a fishing outing down in Puerto Rico that the base introductory price will be $475,000. :) Post your bets boys!
Kidding apart, $100K each engine, $200K labor and materials; $50K whatever they include as "options"; $25K markup price = my number
- Oct 30th, '15, 14:22
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Heat Exchangers and Oil Coolers
- Replies: 10
- Views: 4531
Re: Heat Exchangers and Oil Coolers
Stephan:
If it is not to much trouble, can you please post the specific parts (zinc rods) you are writing about.
David
If it is not to much trouble, can you please post the specific parts (zinc rods) you are writing about.
David
- Oct 19th, '15, 08:48
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Re-done 46 Bertram
- Replies: 19
- Views: 6188
Re: Re-done 46 Bertram
I do not like the black hatches! They look unpleasant.
Mike:
Is that mean enough?
Mike:
Is that mean enough?
- Sep 28th, '15, 13:51
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 2015 Challenge Cup
- Replies: 8
- Views: 5516
Re: 2015 Challenge Cup
I know how much time the editing and preparation of a video of this quality takes. I think I speak for all in this site that we appreciate your videos and look forward to them. Whatever you paid to get that boat to that point, you already received it back. Keep on fishing and keep posting those amaz...
- Sep 8th, '15, 15:29
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Calling Hueso and Navatech
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3558
Re: Calling Hueso and Navatech
Chris:
PM submitted.
David
PM submitted.
David
- Sep 3rd, '15, 16:32
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Word from the new Bertram company
- Replies: 27
- Views: 10996
- Aug 26th, '15, 14:26
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Need Caption for the Picture!
- Replies: 16
- Views: 4548
Re: Need Caption for the Picture!
"I'm calling my lawyer!....."
- Jul 31st, '15, 17:21
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Missing 14 year olds in Florida
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5546
Re: Missing 14 year olds in Florida
I remember a time when I was 15 and was fighting a nice Jack inside the San Juan Bay (Puerto Rico) right beside El Morro Fort in a 18' Boston Whaler on a beautiful Summer flat seas afternoon waiting for my friend's father to come in through the inlet in his Bertram 54 from marlin fishing, when an 8'...
- Jul 29th, '15, 16:19
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Missing 14 year olds in Florida
- Replies: 22
- Views: 5546
Re: Missing 14 year olds in Florida
Good post to discuss best EPIRB available on a budget (under$500). Any suggestions?
- Jul 15th, '15, 09:24
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Question on 4D Batteries and Charger
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3968
Re: Question on 4D Batteries and Charger
Thank you
- Jul 13th, '15, 16:32
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Question on 4D Batteries and Charger
- Replies: 6
- Views: 3968
Question on 4D Batteries and Charger
I bought a Promariner ProSport 20 Battery Charger (20 amp dual Bank / 12/24 Volts DC) for my two 4D battery installation as the one I had died after approximately 9 years of use. The genius and electrician in me (pun intended) installed the charger and did not read the small bold letters on the box ...
- Jul 2nd, '15, 16:33
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Tropic Star Lodge
- Replies: 14
- Views: 13159
- Jun 4th, '15, 09:08
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Olivia!
- Replies: 24
- Views: 5972
Re: Olivia!
Bienvenida Olivia! Dios te bendiga a ti y a tus padres!
Way to go Dug!
Way to go Dug!
- May 20th, '15, 17:42
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How Bertram Lost It's Mojo
- Replies: 40
- Views: 19569
Re: How Bertram Lost It's Mojo
Bob: "Be careful with what he wishes for..." I really doubt that he will get your numbers with a pair of 350 outboards, much less if you add additional fuel tanks. I do not understand why go that route when you have reliable diesel power. Not to mention if Cuba really opens up, diesel will be easier...
- May 18th, '15, 14:18
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: How Bertram Lost It's Mojo
- Replies: 40
- Views: 19569
Re: How Bertram Lost It's Mojo
... "Another idea is to do something with outboards engines." .............. Oh, oh!
- Apr 14th, '15, 08:46
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: opinions on prop. installation.
- Replies: 15
- Views: 3826
Re: opinions on prop. installation.
Bob: I have heard of a crazy thing a marina yard contractor does down here. Following Tony's method (set puller; put pressure) but before leaving, open a can or two of Coca-Cola and pour over it. Go have lunch and by the time you come back the thing has popped, allegedly. If you do it, please let us...
- Apr 8th, '15, 14:17
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: dolphins while fishing
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1430
Re: dolphins while fishing
If they are jumping at your bow following (or I may say leading) you, stop the boat and this will help dissuade them.......if they are not, stay around because they are chasing fish (tuna, mahi, bait fish, king mackerel).
- Apr 1st, '15, 14:03
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: New YETI Cooler
- Replies: 14
- Views: 5622
Re: New YETI Cooler
Where is the bidet?
- Mar 31st, '15, 15:02
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: last dangerous hunt
- Replies: 74
- Views: 13328
Re: last dangerous hunt
I do not know if Bob wants to pull a fast one at us! (pun intended). Take a closer look between those clean cut legs and you can see some protuberance that may be of concern. LOL!
- Mar 12th, '15, 13:35
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Sound Down
- Replies: 5
- Views: 2347
Re: Sound Down
Because of my language barrier it is easier for me to show in a drawing what I saw in one of Puerto Rico's 31's. http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m290/Hueso31/Engine%20Box_zpszoimshav.jpg As you may appreciate, the Sound Down material rests on grooves made under the engine box out of fiberglass an...
- Mar 2nd, '15, 11:12
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Manuals for 1985 46'6" Bertram
- Replies: 21
- Views: 13625
Re: Manuals for 1985 46'6" Bertram
Not to highjack the post but I was the first to learn of Nav's (Eli) find because he took the time to have dinner with me in his visit to Puerto Rico. We had some mahi, calamari, shrimp and fish tacos, not to mention local beer and kick ass Mojito. Eli is a very intuitive guy and with numerous stori...
- Feb 20th, '15, 12:50
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Playing with drone
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2372
Re: Playing with drone
Jimmy:
My friend has not allowed me to control it. ($1,500) However, I believe it is very user friendly. Once you have it off ground and you do not move the control joysticks, it hoovers in the same place helped by an internal gps. With a bit of practice you will be flying in no time.
My friend has not allowed me to control it. ($1,500) However, I believe it is very user friendly. Once you have it off ground and you do not move the control joysticks, it hoovers in the same place helped by an internal gps. With a bit of practice you will be flying in no time.
- Feb 19th, '15, 14:17
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Playing with drone
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2372
Re: Playing with drone
Tony: To many battle scars. I feel I've never won one. Nav: We have spare batteries but believe it or not, it can get a little boring after half an hour. About the resolution, I believe is Photobucket that will not let us zoom in and remember, it is only 14 mpx. At what time are you arriving. My you...
- Feb 18th, '15, 18:01
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Playing with drone
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2372
Re: Playing with drone
Navatech: Certainly, they get bored as soon as we start talking about taking the drone out for a flight. However, the battery lasts for about 24 to 28 minutes and they are sitting down sipping local beer by our side. Therefore, they are not going anywhere. In the second pic, and if your are able to ...
- Feb 18th, '15, 08:01
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Playing with drone
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2372
Re: Playing with drone
Tony:
Believe me, the other significant ones are our "control towers". They just stand besides us to "watch" our flight session.
Believe me, the other significant ones are our "control towers". They just stand besides us to "watch" our flight session.
- Feb 17th, '15, 11:08
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Playing with drone
- Replies: 13
- Views: 2372
Playing with drone
http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m290/Hueso31/GetAttachment3_zps99315451.jpg http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m290/Hueso31/GetAttachment2_zps2ed0ae82.jpg http://i107.photobucket.com/albums/m290/Hueso31/GetAttachment_zpse62cc2d1.jpg It is a friend's drone and he is just getting a hang of it. Poo...
- Jan 21st, '15, 09:22
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Northeast rendevous
- Replies: 144
- Views: 85423
Re: Northeast rendevous
Wow Dug!........your times of peace and long sleeps are over. Welcome to the league. Congratulations!
- Oct 9th, '14, 10:50
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Re-rigging Outriggers
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3035
Re: Re-rigging Outriggers
Thanks guys!
- Oct 7th, '14, 16:20
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Re-rigging Outriggers
- Replies: 9
- Views: 3035
Re-rigging Outriggers
The time has come to re-rig my double outriggers. Someone recommended black trimmer line. Any Faithful using that? If not, what would be a good source to get mono and what size.
- Oct 7th, '14, 08:50
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: 37 Progress II
- Replies: 36
- Views: 15247
Re: 37 Progress II
Gert:
What Harley are you riding?.....I rode from Ft. Lauderdale to Key West on a Street Bob the other day and.......did not like it that much.
What Harley are you riding?.....I rode from Ft. Lauderdale to Key West on a Street Bob the other day and.......did not like it that much.
- Sep 12th, '14, 15:59
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Happy Hour Friday!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 750
- Sep 3rd, '14, 09:44
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Bertram 37 progress
- Replies: 18
- Views: 6266
Re: Bertram 37 progress
Navatech: LOL. I'm just being sarcastic. He stated in his "SORRY GUYS" post: "Now the 37 is on transport and I think it will be here on Thursday , this winter I will do the renovation ." I think Gert is an overachiever and an obsessive compulsive hard worker. We should all be like him in our lines o...